Constraints on conceptual development

a case study of the acquisition of folkbiological and folksociological knowledge in Madagascar

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Constraints on conceptual development

a case study of the acquisition of folkbiological and folksociological knowledge in Madagascar

Focuses on Malagasy children's and adults' conceptual representations of human and animal kind, as well as biological inheritance, innate potential, and family relations.

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Blackwell Pub.
Language
English
Pages
165

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Table of Contents

I. Introduction -- II. -- Study 1.
Adults : family resemblance and group identity -- -- II. Study 2.
Children : family resemblance and group identity -- -- III. Study 3.
Adolescents : family resemblane and group identity -- -- V. Study 4.
Reasoning about animals and species kind -- -- VI. General discussion -- Commentaries
Conceptual development in Madagascar : a critical comment -- Tim Ingold
Cognitive development here, there, and everywhere -- Patricia H. Miller.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Boston, MA
Series
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- serial no. 277, v.69, no. 3, Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development -- no. 277.

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Library of Congress
HM753 .A87 2004

The Physical Object

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viii, 165 p. :
Number of pages
165

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL13634259M
Internet Archive
constraintsoncon0000astu
OCLC/WorldCat
56720396

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Work ID
OL3498387W

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